Description
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicle Directorate (RV) is interested in receiving proposals from all offerors to advance state of the art technology and scientific knowledge supporting all aspects of space systems. This includes research areas such as guidance, navigation, control (GNC) technology, space solar array architecture, and electronic materials. The BAA will remain open for a period of 5 years, and proposal due dates and times will be specified in each CALL. The Air Force anticipates awarding a minimum of one contract per specific CALL.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Basic and advanced research
• Advanced component and technology development
• Prototyping
• System development and demonstration
• Design, development, analysis, fabrication, integration, characterization, testing/experimentation, and demonstration of hardware and software products
• The period of performance will be stated in the CALL
• The cost of preparing white papers and/or proposals in response to a CALL is not considered an allowable direct charge to any resulting contract.